Cobbtown, GA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
568
1.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$51,667/yr
-0.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
214
-1.4% year-over-year change

Cobbtown population

How many people live in Cobbtown

Cobbtown is home to 568 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 46.3% of Cobbtown locals are male, and 53.7% are female.

Total population
568
1.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
46.3%
263
Female
53.7%
305
Value Percent YoY change
Male 263 46.3% -5.7%
Female 305 53.7% 8.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Cobbtown is 48, with the population distributed as follows: about 22.9% are children under 15, then 11.8% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 13.2% of the population, while another 25% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 27.1% are 65 or older.

Median age
47.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
22.9%
15 to 24
11.8%
25 to 44
13.2%
45 to 64
25%
Over 65
27.1%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 130 22.9% -13.3%
15 to 24 67 11.8% 76.3%
25 to 44 75 13.2% 1.4%
45 to 64 142 25% -2.1%
Over 65 154 27.1% 0.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Cobbtown, 95.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 3.5% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 70.6% of locals are Caucasian, 0.5% are African American and 1.2% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 8.8% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
95.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.1%
Non-citizens
3.5%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 542 95.4% 1.1%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 6 1.1% -45.5%
Non-citizens 20 3.5% 53.9%
Racial breakdown
White
70.6%
Black or African American
0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.1%
Asian
1.2%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
8.8%
Other
17.8%
Value Percent
White 401 70.6%
Black or African American 3 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 6 1.1%
Asian 7 1.2%
Two or more races 50 8.8%
Other 101 17.8%

Households in Cobbtown

A peek inside Cobbtown households

Cobbtown has 190 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 74.2% are families, while the remaining 25.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
190
2.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
49
Family households
141
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 49 25.8% 8.9%
Family households 141 74.2% 0.7%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Cobbtown

The housing landscape of Cobbtown

Cobbtown's housing consists of 214 units, with 78% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 9.8% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
214
-1.4% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 167 78%
2 units 24 11.2%
5 to 9 units 2 0.9%
Mobile home 21 9.8%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Cobbtown

In Cobbtown, the median construction year is 1967. About 5.6% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 5.1% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 12 5.6% 33.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11 5.1% -50.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 45 21% 15.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 59 27.6% -21.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 37 17.3% 32.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 36 16.8% 16.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1 0.5% -83.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8 3.7% 33.3%
Built between 2010 and 2019 5 2.3% 400.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Cobbtown occupancy rates

Out of the 190 occupied housing units in Cobbtown, 60% are owner-occupied, while 40% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 11.2% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
190
2.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
76
Owner occupied
114
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 76 40% 7.0%
Owner occupied 114 60% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
11.2%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Cobbtown housing costs

Housing costs in Cobbtown come to a median of $741 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $731.

Median housing costs per month
$741/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Cobbtown
$731/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Cobbtown

Cobbtown education at a glance

About 31.4% of the population in Cobbtown went to high school, while 18.2% pursued college studies. Another 36.6% earned an associate degree and 7.3% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 1.4% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 22 5.2% 37.5%
High school diploma 133 31.4% -13.1%
College diploma 77 18.2% -1.3%
Associate degree 155 36.6% 20.2%
Bachelor's degree 31 7.3% 29.2%
Graduate degree 6 1.4% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Cobbtown

How much people earn in Cobbtown

The average annual household income in Cobbtown was $68,212 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +16.3% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $51,667, reflecting a -0.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Cobbtown
$68,212/year
16.3% year-over-year change
Median household income in Cobbtown
$51,667/year
-0.5% year-over-year change

Cobbtown income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $53,669 overall. Overall, 92.7% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $53,669 0.2%
Over 65 $42,813 -4.0%
Above poverty level
519
Below poverty level
41
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 519 92.7% 6.3%
Below poverty level 41 7.3% -31.7%

Average renter income in Cobbtown

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Cobbtown, their median household income was $38,750 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 22.6%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$38,750
Rent-to-income ratio
22.6%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Cobbtown

Workforce and job types in Cobbtown

The job market in Cobbtown is powered by 207 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 69.1% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 30.9% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 9.7% run their own businesses, 57.5% are employed by private companies, and 29.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
207
8.4% year-over-year change
White collar
143
Blue collar
64
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 143 69.1% -2.7%
Blue collar 64 30.9% 45.5%
Employer type
Self employees
9.7%
Private companies
57.5%
Governmental workers
29.5%
Not for profit companies
3.4%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 20 9.7% 33.3%
Private companies 119 57.5% 19.0%
Governmental workers 61 29.5% -11.6%
Not for profit companies 7 3.4% 0.0%
Unemployment rate
1.4%
-57.1% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Cobbtown stands at 1.4%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Cobbtown

How people get around in Cobbtown

Commuting methods vary: 91.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 3.5% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 181 91.4% 7.1%
Walk 7 3.5% -12.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Cobbtown by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
30420 1,890 739 $40,563 $51,069

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FAQs about Cobbtown demographics 

What is the total population of Cobbtown?

Cobbtown has a total population of 568 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +1.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Cobbtown?

The gender ratio in Cobbtown is as follows:
  • 46.3% males (263 residents)
  • 53.7% females (305 residents)

What is the median age in Cobbtown?

The median age in Cobbtown is 47.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Cobbtown?

The age distribution in Cobbtown is as follows:
  • Under 15: 22.9% (130 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 11.8% (67 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 13.2% (75 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 25% (142 residents)
  • Over 65: 27.1% (154 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cobbtown?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cobbtown is as follows:
  • White: 70.6% (401 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0.5% (3 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.1% (6 residents)
  • Asian: 1.2% (7 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 8.8% (50 residents)
  • Other: 17.8% (101 residents)

What percentage of the population in Cobbtown are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 95.4% of the population in Cobbtown.

How many housing units are there in Cobbtown?

There are 214 housing units in Cobbtown, reflecting a -1.4% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Cobbtown and what is the average household size?

Cobbtown has a total of 190 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Cobbtown?

Cobbtown has a median household income of $51,667, representing a -0.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Cobbtown?

The employment rate is 98.6% in Cobbtown, with a workforce of 207 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 69.1% (143 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 30.9% (64 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 9.7% (20 residents)
  • Private companies: 57.5% (119 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 29.5% (61 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.4% (7 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025